Immigration Vocabulary

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the act of coming to live in another country

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immigration

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the act of leaving a country to live in another

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emigration

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aspects of a place that make people to want to move away from it

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push factor

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someone who leaves a country to live in another

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emigrate

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a person who leaves his/her country because of great danger in that country

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refugee

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a person who moves into another country from the country where he/she was born

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immigrant

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doing something because you want or choose to do it, not because you have to do it

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voluntary

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made to do; not voluntary; imposed

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forced

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aspects of a place that encourage people to want to move there

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pull factor

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to move from one region to another

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migrate